Open To Work
NICHOLAS J. GEISEN
Cedar Springs,MI
Summary
Experienced leader in intelligence and systems integration, skilled in operational strategy, and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing system efficiency and integrating complex intelligence solutions. Adaptable in fast-paced environments with strong communication and time management skills. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificate
Work History
Chief Intelligence Electronic Warfare Systems & Integration
Michigan Army National Guard
Lansing, MI
10.2021 - Current
- Directed development and maintenance of multi-user intelligence gathering systems in SCIF environments.
- Managed personnel, training, and budget for critical ISR/EW system upgrades.
- Served as primary technical advisor on equipment and mission support for complex ISR/EW projects.
- Implemented comprehensive maintenance programs to achieve 100% material readiness reporting.
- Identified and mitigated risks to system availability through preventative maintenance strategies.
- Oversaw integration of new equipment, ensuring seamless transitions with minimal operational disruption.
- Briefed General and Staff Officers regularly on Intelligence Operations and strategic insights.
- Established MIARNG Intelligence Systems Maintenance Program in collaboration with various stakeholders.
Intelligence Electronic Warfare Systems Maintenance Chief
Joint Staff Intelligence (J2)
Baghdad, Iraq
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Managed development and maintenance of intelligence gathering systems within deployed SCIFs.
- Trained and supervised four non-commissioned officers from various military branches.
- Coordinated logistical support requests for seamless information systems integration.
- Presented briefs on intelligence systems' status to operations personnel regularly.
- Oversaw integration of equipment within joint intelligence networks at all command levels.
- Implemented policies for configuration management to boost system reliability.
- Led emergency response initiatives to preserve essential intelligence functions across eight countries.
- Managed seven SCIFs ensuring adherence to stringent operational standards.
Field Service Representative (FSR)
L3Harris Technologies
Fort Hood, TX
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Optimized technical support for a wide range of military intelligence and satellite equipment.
- Worked alongside Field Service Representatives to deliver top-tier customer support and maintenance services.
- Oversaw management of network connections for Secret, JWICS, and NSA networks to ensure security compliance.
- Supported essential systems such as USGDT, UGDT, OGS, GRAY Eagle (UAV), and EMARSS in defense operations.
- Facilitated Army Flight Operations for statewide and overseas missions to bolster operational capability.
- Executed depot-level maintenance to guarantee equipment performance standards are met.
- Resolved client technical issues efficiently through dedicated communication and troubleshooting efforts.
Intelligence Systems Maintainer & Integrator
Michigan Army National Guard
Lansing, MI
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Orchestrated integration of Intelligence Architecture, utilizing diverse equipment to train thousands of military personnel.
- Facilitated integration of advanced computer systems, enabling commanders access to crucial battlefield data.
- Created robust communication contingency plans, securing continuous operational functionality.
Intelligence Analysis & Digital Forensics
MIARNG COUNTER DRUG PROGRAM
Traverse City, MI
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Conducted intelligence analysis on physical and digital information for actionable insights.
- Developed target packages from collected information for strategic decision-making.
- Compiled comprehensive reports aligning with general affidavits to highlight key analytical findings.
- Analyzed geolocation markers, network data, imagery, linkages, and patterns of life.
- Executed digital forensics to recover and analyze critical data sources.
Education
Network Security and Network Management - Cyber Security
DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY
Grand Rapids09.2024
Warrant Officer Basic Course - Fort Huachuca, AZ
USAICoE, Warrant Officer Career College
Fort Huachuca, AZ03.2022
Warrant Officer Candidate School - Ft Rucker, AL
Warrant Officer Career Center
Ft Rucker, AL09.2021
Air Assault - Ft Benning, GA
ARNG Warrior Training Center
Ft Benning, GA01.2020
Advanced Leader Course - (35T)
NCO Academy
Ft Huachuca, AZ12.2018
Structured Self Development - Ft Bliss, TX
SGM Academy - SSD-II
Ft Bliss, TX07.2018
Basic Leader Course - Camp Shelby, MS
Mississippi Military Academy
Camp Shelby, MS02.2018
Tactical Intelligence Ground Station Operations Course - IN
Indiana Intelligence Center
IN08.2017
Digital Common Ground Station-Army Field Service Expert Basic Course - other
Indiana Intelligence Center
IN03.2017
Structured Self Development (SSD-I)
SGM Academy
Fort Bliss, TX02-2017
Military Intelligence Systems Maintainer (35T)
USAICoE
Fort Huachuca, AZ08-2015
AAS - Network Technology
COCHISE COLLEGE
Cochise, AZ11.2014
Skills
- Leadership and project management
- Operations and risk management
- Strategic and organizational leadership
- Intelligence system design
- Systems deployment and integration
- Infrastructure and supply chain management
- Personnel management and communication
- Statistical analysis and critical thinking
- Intelligence analysis and signal intelligence
- Technical intelligence in national security
- Database and systems administration
- Cybersecurity and data encryption
- Networking principles and electronic communications
- Satellite technology and RF engineering
- Hardware engineering and circuit design
- Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Unix/Linux operating systems administration
- Active Directory management
- VMware virtualization technologies
- Cisco networking solutions
- Sensing systems integration
- Unmanned aircraft operations
- Electronic warfare systems expertise
- Encryption device management
Certification
- Active Department of Defense Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Current Counterintelligence Polygraph
- CompTIA Security+ Certified (SYS 601)
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridPortfolio
BIO
Timeline
Intelligence Electronic Warfare Systems Maintenance Chief
Joint Staff Intelligence (J2)
10.2022 - 11.2023
Chief Intelligence Electronic Warfare Systems & Integration
Michigan Army National Guard
10.2021 - Current
Field Service Representative (FSR)
L3Harris Technologies
10.2020 - 10.2021
Intelligence Systems Maintainer & Integrator
Michigan Army National Guard
04.2018 - 10.2020
Intelligence Analysis & Digital Forensics
MIARNG COUNTER DRUG PROGRAM
10.2017 - 03.2018
Network Security and Network Management - Cyber Security
DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY
Warrant Officer Basic Course - Fort Huachuca, AZ
USAICoE, Warrant Officer Career College
Warrant Officer Candidate School - Ft Rucker, AL
Warrant Officer Career Center
Air Assault - Ft Benning, GA
ARNG Warrior Training Center
Advanced Leader Course - (35T)
NCO Academy
Structured Self Development - Ft Bliss, TX
SGM Academy - SSD-II
Basic Leader Course - Camp Shelby, MS
Mississippi Military Academy
Tactical Intelligence Ground Station Operations Course - IN
Indiana Intelligence Center
Digital Common Ground Station-Army Field Service Expert Basic Course - other
Indiana Intelligence Center
Structured Self Development (SSD-I)
SGM Academy
Military Intelligence Systems Maintainer (35T)
USAICoE
AAS - Network Technology
COCHISE COLLEGE